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Old 10-21-2009, 05:26 AM   #1
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Jlc field Guide vol:1
Any of you guys have this book?,I got it a few days ago and I must say this is the best reference book on framing that I have.

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Old 10-22-2009, 05:46 PM   #2
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I just ordered it. Glad to hear the positive report.
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I've had 1&2 for a few years, they are very good reference pieces for contractors!
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they got some kool books over there,pick up a moisture control guide too
35 bucks or so well worth it imo
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A Roof Cutters secrets To framing the custom home
is very good from them to, the best book ive seen on roof framing.
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Old 11-08-2009, 09:21 PM   #6
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I've thought about getting those field guides, nice to hear they are useful. I've noticed some of the books through JLC are outdated and have gotten bad reviews. I have the most luck surfing through Amazon.com. But their field guides seem worthwhile.
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Will Holiday

A Roof Cutters secrets To framing the custom home
is very good from them to, the best book ive seen on roof framing.
A very good book
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